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DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Exceeds 2,500 Deaths, Growing Exponentially
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 2,500 deaths and is reportedly growing exponentially, according to the UN. The escalating crisis highlights the severe challenges in containing the deadly virus.
21 Aug, 11:16 — 21 Aug, 11:36
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DRC Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially,' UN says
The Ebola outbreak in the DRC is rapidly spreading in an area "bigger than France," according to a senior UN official. The WHO is providing the country with thousands of vaccine doses in a bid to contain the virus.
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially' with more than 2,500 dead
The Ebola outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo is growing "exponentially", with more than 2,500 deaths recorded and half of those in the last 20 days, the senior UN coordinator on the disease said Friday.
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